Right now I use a MOTU Fastlane MIDI to USB controller for my TD-12 to my laptop with AD2 VST and then if I want to record the actual module sounds I use a 1/4 to 1/8" adapter cable to the laptop's Line In jack. Find your next acoustic drum kit on zZounds Call our Gear Experts now for help with your purchase: 80. Forgive me with the ultra-newbie question here - but in order to use VST I thought you have to use a MIDI-to-USB cable from module to computer in order to pass the MIDI notes/values to the VST, so it knows what to trigger? The Focusrite doesn't have MIDI connections on it, so is the USB part of it doing the translation to the computer? Whether youre looking for your first drum set, or a new kit to take on tour, weve got the perfect drums for you. If we wanted to add another bass drum hit half way between beats 2 and 3, we could do that by double-clicking on the grid half way between 1.2 and 1.3 columns on the C2 row. The only combination I have found when that does not happened, is when kick is in Flexi slot. The two lower blocks on beats 1 and 3 of the measure are the kick drum (note C2), and the two higher blocks on beats 2 and 4 are the snare drum (note D2).
When I was using a mixer connected via the laptop's headphone OUT, I noticed latency, but not with the Focusrite via USB. Re: How To Unlink Kitpieces in Addictive Drums 2 4 23:05:40 azslow3 That does not really disturb me, but I also was wondering why kick always bleed into snare, even when kick is muted. This is my first time purchasing a professional VST and have only dabbled with the.
I wanted to leave some information for those wondering or who may be on the fence. I ended up picking up the complete AD2 package during this sale and am really enjoying it. Settings are ASIO, 44100 hz, 64 samples / 1.5 ms (Below 64 samples, at either 45 or 48, I notice crackles). My first impressions w/ my first VST, Addictive Drums 2 (purchased during 50 off sale).
The two module 1/4" OUTS connect to the front of the Focusrite 2i2 the two rear 2i2 OUTS connect to two monitors (Simmons da200s and Yamaha MSR250, plus headphones (can control headphone and monitor volumes separately thereby) the 2i2 is connected via USB to an HP Pavilion laptop G6 with 6 GB RAM, Windows 7 home premium, 64-bit, 2.7 GHz, dating from 2009. Keep the fancy shit for the rolls, and pay more attention to programming hi-hat variation in verses (use the available articulations, and think about where the open-hi-hats go. SSK: I'm am not noticing any latency at all the way I have it set up now. People always tend when programming drums to think that putting shitloads of ghost snare notes all over the place somehow makes it more real.